Bible Dictionaries
Uplift

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(v. t.) To lift or raise aloft; to raise; to elevate; as, to uplift the arm; to uplift a rock.

(2):

(n.) A raising or upheaval of strata so as to disturb their regularity and uniformity, and to occasion folds, dislocations, and the like.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Uplift'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​u/uplift.html. 1828.